Executive order 3 vs Climate collapse: Can northern Uganda be saved from its charcoal crisis?
At the heart of Uganda’s climate struggle lies a single, embattled policy tool: Executive Order No. 3 of 2023.
Author: By Nancy Atim
Nancy Atim is an award-winning Journalist. She's the publication's Sub-Regional Correspondent for Lango Sub-region based in Lira City.
UHRC hails police over human rights reforms
Among the notable participants were ACP Maureen Atuhaire, SSP Dorothy Kyobutungi, and UHRC officers including Rosemary Kemigisha and Juliet Logose.
Link to Progress transforms school sanitation in Alebtong
According to Peter Opio, Program Officer at Link to Progress, the project has injected over shs1.5 billion into a comprehensive package of interventions addressing both infrastructural and social barriers to education.
‘Bicycles for the environment’: Lira rides ahead in war on plastic and wetland degradation
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Kamugira replaces Mubangizi as Jinja CPS DPC in Police reshuffle
The handover ceremony underscored the Uganda Police Force’s commitment to continuity in leadership and enhanced public safety across the region.
Wazalendo SACCO empowers UPDF troops In Somalia with financial literacy
This financial outreach in Somalia reflects WSACCO’s unwavering commitment to supporting its members wherever they are deployed.
WiBAS business clinic empowers women entrepreneurs in Lango
Women entrepreneurs were urged to invest time in learning and training and to see business as a long-term journey requiring effort and consistency.
Kiira Police boost election security as youth elect leaders
The Regional Police Commander (RPC) for the Kiira Region, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Charles Nsaba, reassured the public and the Electoral Commission of a dominant and visible security presence throughout the electoral period.
Is Uganda’s 53 million-tonne wood fuel demand contributing to deforestation and health crises?
Uganda’s energy landscape remains heavily reliant on firewood and charcoal, despite mounting evidence of their long-term economic, health, and environmental costs.
Kiira region police embrace ID renewal to enhance service delivery
Possession of a valid National ID is a legal requirement for voter registration, making this exercise even more time-sensitive and impactful.
Commemorating heroism? Ugandans offer strong critiques at the 36th event
Is heroism solely about fighting in a war over four decades ago, or does it also include teachers who build schools in remote areas, nurses who serve during epidemics and pandemics, and youth leaders who advocate for mental health, innovation, and climate justice?
Ritual killing, missing millions: Amina Mutesi’s fall from grace
Amina Mutesi, is facing a storm of serious allegations ranging from ritual murder to the abuse of public education funds.